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Okurabaru Destination Guide

Discover Okurabaru in Japan

Okurabaru in the region of Kumamoto Prefecture is a town located in Japan - some 526 mi or ( 847 km ) West of Edo , the country's capital .

Interactive map of Okurabaru

Local time in Okurabaru is now 04:42 AM (Wednesday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Tokyo " with a UTC offset of 9 hours. Depending on your flexibility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Daejeon, Daegu, Busan, Chungju, and Uchinomaki. When in this area, you might want to check out Daejeon . We found some clip posted online . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Okurabaru ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

Japanese Culture: Making Washi (Japanese Paper)

2:26 min by GaijinGuide
Views: 4063 Rating: 4.56

On a trip to the source of the Shiragawa river (白川水源) in Kumamto-ken (熊本県) in Minami Aso (南阿蘇), I made washi (和紙), Japanese paper, for the first time. Watch the experience from the use of pure clean w ..

Journey to Mount Aso, Japan (阿蘇火山)

3:51 min by WMV4648
Views: 2279 Rating: 5.00

An amazing and wonderful journey to Mount Aso, Japan - largest active volcano in Japan and is among the largest in the world!! Music powered by 黃貫中- 無得比(Live) Enjoy!! ..


Japan travel 2008

8:01 min by lucram1
Views: 256 Rating: 5.00

Voyage au Japon 2008. Japan travel 2008. Places :Beppu ,Chuzenjiko,Dazaifu,Himeji,Hiroshima,Inuyama,Ise,Kamakura,Kamikochi,Kyoto,Matsumoto,Matsuyama,Miyajima,Mt Fuji,Nagasaki,Nagoya, Nara,Nikko,Okayam ..

Day 12 - Aso-san Bonkuraazu's photos around Aso-san, Japan (day trip to aso san)

1:29 min by TripAdvisorTRIPWOW4
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Preview of Bonkuraazu's blog at TravelPod. Read the full blog here: www.travelpod.com This blog preview was made by TravelPod using the TripAdvisor™ TripWow slideshow creator. Learn more about these v ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Aso Kujū National Park

Aso Kujū National Park is a national park in Kumamoto and Ōita Prefectures, Japan. The park derives its name from Mount Aso, the largest active volcano in Japan, and the Kujū mountains.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 32.88 131.10 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
Tags: National parks of Japan, Parks and gardens in Kumamoto Prefecture, Parks and gardens in Ōita Prefecture, Protected areas established in 1934

Aso District, Kumamoto

Aso District, Kumamoto is a district located in Kumamoto Prefecture, Japan. As of the Aso and Yamato mergers but with 2003 population data, the district has an estimated population of 40,841 and a density of 58.1 persons per square kilometer. The total area is 703.01 km².

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 32.87 131.09 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
Tags: Districts in Kumamoto Prefecture

Mount Aso Ropeway

The Mt. Aso Ropeway is Japanese aerial lift line in Aso, Kumamoto, operated by Kyūshū Sankō Tourism . Opened in 1958. the line clims Mount Aso. Its official website claims it was the first aerial lift in the world to be built on an active volcano. As such, the line and the observatory have views of an active volcanic crater with fumes.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 32.88 131.08 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
Tags: Aerial tramways in Japan

Aso Volcano Museum

The Aso Volcano Museum is a museum that explains volcanoes. It is near Mount Aso, the largest active volcano in Japan. The Museum is in Kusasenri, Aso City, Kumamoto Prefecture.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 32.89 131.05 (Lat./Long.); Less than 9 km away
Tags: Geology museums in Japan, Museums in Kumamoto Prefecture, Natural history museums in Japan

Minamiaso Mizu-no-Umareru-Sato Hakusui-Kōgen Station

, referred usually to as simply Hakusui-Kōgen Station, is a train station located in Minamiaso, Kumamoto, Japan. It is the longest train station name in Japan.

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Located at 32.83 131.04 (Lat./Long.); Less than 9 km away
Tags: Railway stations opened in 1992

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